Total Crime Rate
57.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
21.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Arley Hill area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 65 local areas in Central , and the 433rd lowest crime rate of 1,343 local areas in Bristol, City of .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Arley Hill (BS6 5PR) in the last 12 months was 57.1 per 1,000 residents and was 89.1% lower than the Central average (521.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -12.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 21.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Arley Hill (BS6 5PR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Armada Place, where police recorded 108 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Dove Street (67 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bristol| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brookfield Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sydenham Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dove Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Cotham Side | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Gibson Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | St Matthew'S Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Nugent Hill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Nugent Hill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Picton Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Picton Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sydenham Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Dove Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Picton Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Picton Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cheltenham Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Cheltenham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cheltenham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Colston Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Picton Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Picton Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Dove Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Armidale Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Picton Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Zetland Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bath Buildings | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kingsley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kingsley Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kingsley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Kingsley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Kingsley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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